Ina Garden's Italian Wedding Soup

Total 98 minPrep 23 minCook 75 min7 servings449 cal
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Ina Garden's Italian Wedding Soup recipe

Nutrition

Calories
449 cal
Protein
33.5 g
Carbs
24 g
Fat
21.4 g
Sat. fat
5.8 g
Sugar
9 g
Sodium
1704 mg

Ingredients

  • 3/4 lb ground turkey
  • 1/2 lb turkey sausage
  • 2/3 cup fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 2 tsp garlic
  • 1/4 cup fresh italian parsley
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 1 whole egg
  • 1 tsp kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup yellow onion
  • 1 cup carrot
  • 1 cup celery
  • 10 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 cup small shell pasta
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill
  • 8 oz baby spinach

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees f

  2. 2

    Prepare meatballs: place ground meats , bread crumbs , garlic , parsley , parmesan , milk , egg , 1 teaspoons salt and 1 / 2 teaspoons pepper in a bowl and combine gently with a fork

  3. 3

    With a teaspoon , drop 1-inch meatballs onto a sheet pan lined with parchment paper

  4. 4

    Bake for 30 minutes , until cooked through and lightly browned

  5. 5

    Set aside until needed.

  6. 6

    Prepare soup: heat olive oil over medium-low heat in a large stock pot

  7. 7

    Add onion , carrots , and celery and saute until softened , 5 to 6 minutes , stirring occasionally

  8. 8

    Add the chicken broth and wine and bring to a boil

  9. 9

    Add pasta to the simmering broth and cook an additional 6 to 8 minutes , until the pasta is tender

  10. 10

    Add the fresh dill and then the meatballs to the soup and simmer for 1 minute

  11. 11

    Taste for salt and pepper

  12. 12

    Stir in spinach and cook for 1 minute , until spinach is just wilted

  13. 13

    Ladle into soup bowls and sprinkle each serving with extra grated parmesan cheese

  14. 14

    Prepare and add the remaining ingredients as listed: ground turkey, turkey sausage, fresh white breadcrumbs.

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